WoRMS taxon details
Ctenochaetus tominiensis Randall, 1955
277562 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:277562)
accepted
Species
Ctenochaetus tominienis Randall, 1955 · unaccepted (misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Randall, J. E. (1955). A revision of the surgeon fish genus Ctenochaetus, family Acanthuridae, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Zoologica, Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society.</em> 40 (pt 4, 15): 149-166, Pls. 1-2., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.203426 [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Ctenochaetus tominiensis Randall, 1955. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=277562 on 2026-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
Randall, J. E. (1955). A revision of the surgeon fish genus Ctenochaetus, family Acanthuridae, with descriptions of five new species. <em>Zoologica, Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society.</em> 40 (pt 4, 15): 149-166, Pls. 1-2., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.203426 [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
additional source
Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ctenochaetus tominiensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ctenochaetus tominienis Randall, 1955)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ctenochaetus tominiensis FIN026082 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ctenochaetus tominiensis)
To FishBase
To FishBase (from synonym Ctenochaetus tominienis Randall, 1955)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 34 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Ctenochaetus tominiensis FIN026082 Slide 120 mm)
To ITIS
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